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A whistleblower has claimed Peabody falsified its coal quality.

Fake coal ‘fraud’: Whistleblower takes aim at EY, Peabody over contracts

A whistleblower has alleged the global coal player and the consulting giant, along with two testing labs, falsified coal quality.

  • Michael Bachelard and Nick McKenzie

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The federal government is establishing a new regulator to oversee safety issues relating to the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines.

‘Unbelievable’: Defence spends $8.5m on consultants for AUKUS nuclear regulator

The contract comes amid a growing debate about the public service’s reliance on external advice for tasks that would once have been performed in-house.

  • Matthew Knott
Former sex discrimination commissioner Elizabeth Broderick led the review of EY’s workplace culture.

Not the ‘Australian way’: EY review reveals racism, bullying and overwork at consulting firm

An independent review of EY’s workplace culture, following the death of an employee last year at its Sydney office, has revealed the extent of racism and sexual harassment at the consulting firm.

  • Colin Kruger
Deloitte and its chief executive Adam Powick (right) bore the brunt of criticism at this week’s inquiry.

Pay, sexual harassment and fraud claims put heat on consulting industry

PwC was not the only one in the firing line this week as a Senate inquiry revealed multimillion-dollar pay packets and a lack of disclosure on wrongdoing.

  • Colin Kruger and Rachel Clun
Women-owned businesses are waiting too long for a seat at the suppliers table.

Beyond the ‘friendzone’: Calls for diversity procurement laws

Why doesn’t Australia mandate that big businesses have to use suppliers of diverse backgrounds including women-owned business? It works well in America.

  • Sarah Danckert
Mining giant BHP has set ambitious public goals for its customers to cut their greenhouse emissions.

For mining CEOs, pressure to cut carbon footprint 'growing every day'

More of the world's major miners will inevitably begin taking responsibility for the greenhouse emissions caused by their customers, a new survey has found.

  • Nick Toscano
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Former defence minister Christopher Pyne.

Don't give EY any defence contracts while Pyne is there, senator tells PM

Powerful senator Rex Patrick says Christopher Pyne's consulting on defence matters could become a breach of the ministerial code of conduct.

  • Max Koslowski
Retired MP Christopher Pyne will consult to EY.

Christopher Pyne lands a new job

Former defence minister sets a brisk pace finding things with which to fill his time.

  • Kylar Loussikian and Samantha Hutchinson
Jack Cowin says the best way to run a business is as a benevolent dictatorship.

'A benevolent dictator': Boards not always best option for business, says Jack Cowin

The Domino's chairman and Hungry Jack's executive chairman said business leaders shoudln't choose boards just because they are a cheaper option.

  • Cara Waters
Anthony Pritzker of Pritzker Capital speaking at the EY World Entrepreneur of the Year in Monaco.

Hyatt heir says there is 'no secret sauce' when it comes to succession planning

Making his own way has always been a priority for Anthony Pritzker even though he was born into the family that owns Hyatt Hotels and the Marmon group.

  • Cara Waters

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